Puerto Rico will close 283 of its schools in the next school year. This move will harm parents and students who are already traumatized by the effects of Hurricane Maria in December 2017. Urge Puerto Rico’s Secretary of Education to stop privatizing public education and closing down public schools.

Every day, 464 million children do not go to school and miss out on educational opportunities that would allow them to have a more successful future. The Global Partnership for Education (GPE) has created a plan that will bridge the financial gap for the world’s poorest countries to provide safe, free educational opportunities to their children. Sign this petition to urge UK Prime Minister Theresa May to contribute to GPE funding.

A novel about the Black Lives Matter movement has been banned from one Texas school district. Sign the petition to demand that the novel be allowed back on library shelves for students to read and learn from.

A school where students are expelled for not conforming to traditional gender stereotypes is funded by hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars, despite openly discriminating against the LGBTQ community. Sign the petition and demand that taxpayer funds be pulled from this school.

A school district in Mississippi has un-banned Harper Lee’s ‘To Kill a Mockingbird.’ Thank the school for making this move, but ask that administrators continue to ensure that the book reaches the hands of all students.

Only one state in the nation mandates an LGBTQ-inclusive curriculum. Sign the petition to demand that more states, starting with Pennsylvania, work to recognize the positive contributions the LGBTQ community has made to our nation and its history.

‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ has been banned from some Mississippi schools, robbing students of the lessons Harper Lee’s masterpiece can teach us about racism and humanity. Sign the petition and demand that the book be placed back on school library shelves.

A high school band director has finally been busted for allegedly sleeping with one of his students and blackmailing her into silence by threatening suicide. Sign this petition to demand this man be punished to the full extent of the law, if convicted.

Ten Phi Delta Theta fraternity members have been charged with the death of 19 year old freshman Maxwell Gruver during a hazing incident on September 13th. The immediate suspension of the fraternity members involved in Gruver’s death is the first step in fair punishment for the unjust behavior of these students.

A high school is seeking to ban George Orwell’s classic novel 1984, which highlights the risks of an omnipresent government. Speak out against this attack on students’ and teachers’ right to engage with a literary masterpiece.

A teacher has been accused of calling out a student for being ‘too busty’ and focusing complaints on the girl’s breast size in relation to her clothing. The girl was completely humiliated. Sign this petition to demand the school make this teacher apologize.

A cheerleading coach reportedly forced young girls on his team to do painful splits against their will. He is accused of ignoring their cries of pain and their screams for help. Sign the petition and demand that he be permanently removed from his position.

Turkish public schools will no longer be allowed to teach evolution thanks to a new curriculum that puts religious ideology before education. Sign the petition and demand that evolution continue to be on lesson plans.

An Alabama judge has declared the state’s 17-year-old ban on teacher-student sexual relations unconstitutional, with defense attorneys claiming it is unfair to hold teachers to such high standards. This is a flimsy excuse to allow teachers to get away with abusing their authority over minors and cannot be permitted. Sign this petition to demand the law remain in place.

A female physicist was denied a voice on a talk panel until the audience had to call the moderator out on his refusal to let her speak. The moderator apologized, but this incident is just one of many examples of sexism in the field of science. Sign this petition to call for an end to the bias against female scientists.